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Ducatus leodiensis, or, The topography of the ancient and populous town and parish of Leedes, and parts adjacent in the West-Riding of the county of York : with the pedigrees of many of the nobility and gentry, and other matters relating to those parts; extracted from records, original evidences, and manuscripts

by: Thoresby, Ralph, 1658-1725

Publication date: 1715

Topics: Thoresby, Ralph, 1658-1725, Plot, Robert, 1640-1696, Bible, Heraldry, Genealogy, Antiques -- Private collections, Manuscripts, Incunabula, Museums, Leeds (England), Yorkshire (England), Wakefield (England), West Riding of Yorkshire (England)

Publisher: London : Printed for Maurice Atkins, and sold by Edward Nutt

Collection: wellcomelibrary; ukmhl; medicalheritagelibrary; europeanlibraries

Contributor: Wellcome Library

Language: English

Rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark

iv, 2 unnumbered pages, v-xxii, 4, 5-6, 5-108, 109-114, 109-268 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 276-628 pages, 12 unnumbered pages, 14 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : 34 cm (folio)

List of subscribers: pp. xvii-xxii

Errata: p. 628

Index: final [12] pp

Woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials

The catalogue has separate title page, with title: Musaeum Thoresbyanum, or, A catalogue of the antiquities ... preserved in the repository of Ralph Thoresby ..

There is another 1715 issue with imprint "Printed for Maurice Atkins and sold by Henry Clements" and a royal paper issue with the Atkins/Nutt imprint

The 2nd ed. (1816) of this work forms vol. 1 of what is commonly called the 'History of Leeds' (v. 2 being Loidis and Elmete by T.D. Whitaker)--Boyne, p. 79

Upcott, W. A bibliographical account of the principal works relating to English topography (1818), pp. 1381-3 describes the Atkins/Clements issue

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External-identifier: urn:oclc:record:1155400516

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Invoice: 1008

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Reviewer: stocktonian - - July 5, 2023
Subject: Searching for 'Wade' family

I have not fully digested this book yet. What I have reviewed (to page 151), provides links to other works on my family and is proving most helpful. The work appears to be a honest and self critical. Many thanks for making it available.

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